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Commerce Finance and Policy

10/27/2021
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**NOTE: The bills on the agenda are being heard on an informational only basis - no formal action will be taken. Inclusion in this informational hearing does not necessarily indicate a bill’s advancement during the regular session.**

Approval of the Minutes
-April 13, 2021
-June 15, 2021
-September 27, 2021

Informational Basis Only:
-HF XXXX - SF 2096 - (Koegel) - For-sale items at exclusive liquor stores
-HF 1640 (Hornstein) - Farm winery license issuance to sake producer authorized
-HF 122 (Hertaus) - Liquor; city population requirement to qualify for exemption from temporary license restrictions modified
-HF 902 (Becker-Finn) - License restrictions modified
-HF 2619 (Bliss) - Commerce; variance request licensee regulatory requirements modified
-HF XXXX - draft CK066 (Baker) - authorizing licenses for on-sale at the Willmar Civic Center
-HF 374 (O’Driscoll) - Sauk Rapids; on-sale liquor licenses authorized
-HF XXXX - draft CK087 (Agbaje) - modifying the annual production limit for microdistillery on-​and off-sale to exclude spirits bottled under a third-party contract
-HF XXXX - draft CK073 (Davnie) - allowing producers to provide liquor to nonprofit organizations for tasting events
-HF XXXX - draft CK063 (Nash) - allowing strong beer licenses for certain town ball game events
-HF XXXX - draft CK064 (Nash) - allowing certain 3.2 percent malt liquor license to authorize the sale of malt liquor not exceeding 4.5 percent alcohol by volume
-HF 2132 (Berg) - On-sale liquor license holder outdoor consumption authorized
-HF XXXX - draft CK082 (Wolgamott) - Eliminating the prohibition on growler sales by certain brewers
-HF XXXX - draft CK057 (Koznick) - allowing growlers to be sold in 32 oz. bottles
-HF 1963 (Kresha) - Wine transfer allowed between commonly owned liquor stores
-HF 2256 (Erickson) - On-sale intoxicating liquor licenses authorized for event centers located on a farm
-HF XXXX - draft CK072 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - regulating direct shippers of wine; imposing sales and use taxes, liquor gross receipts taxes, and excise taxes on direct shipments of wine; providing for licensing and required reports; providing for classification of data
-HF 62 (Scott) - Farm winery agricultural requirements eliminated
-HF 27 (Jurgens) - Sunday liquor sales hours modified
-HF XXXX - draft CK085 (Jordan) - allowing distilleries of any size to operate a cocktail room
-HF XXXX - SF 2525 (Becker-Finn) - microdistillery definition modification.
-HF 1214 (Daudt) - Coupons permitted as payment for liquor purchase.
-HF 1215 (Daudt) - Exclusive liquor store permitted sale items modified
-HF 1216 (Daudt) - Municipality issuance of off-sale liquor license to any one person or place prohibition repealed
-HF 1597 (Daudt) - Wine and beer sale by food retailers authorized
-HF 1192 (Olson) - Liquor taxation provisions modified; microdistillery off-sale limit modified; malt liquor packaging and off-sale requirements modified; brand registration requirements modified; bar and restaurant off-sale limitation authorized; and clarifying, conforming, and technical changes made

VIEWING: This remote hearing may be viewed live via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp. An archived recording will be made available on the Audio & Video Archive page after the hearing: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/committees/archives/92003. This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

ACCESSIBILITY: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice. If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. PLEASE DO NOT contact Jenny regarding agenda items, testimony, or the substance of the hearing.

DOCUMENTS: Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Commerce committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92003

TESTIMONY: To request to testify or to submit written testimony to be included in the official record, please email the Committee Administrator no later than 4:30 pm the day before the hearing, at adeline.miller@house.mn. If requesting to testify virtually, please state which bill you’d like to testify on and your position (support/opposition/neutral) in your email request.
Bills Added:
HF27 (Jurgens) - Sunday liquor sales hours modified.
HF122 (Hertaus) - Liquor; city population requirement modified to qualify for exemption from temporary license restrictions.
HF374 (O'Driscoll) - Sauk Rapids; on-sale liquor licenses authorized.
HF902 (Becker-Finn) - Liquor license restrictions modified.
HF1192 (Olson) - Liquor taxation provisions modified; microdistillery off-sale limit modified; malt liquor packaging and off-sale requirements modified; brand registration requirements modified; bar and restaurant off-sale limitation authorized; and clarifying, conforming, and technical changes made.
HF1214 (Daudt) - Coupons permitted as payment for liquor purchase.
HF1215 (Daudt) - Exclusive liquor store permitted sale items modified.
HF1216 (Daudt) - Municipality issuance of off-sale liquor license to any one person or place prohibition repealed.
HF1597 (Daudt) - Wine and beer sale by food retailers authorized.
HF1640 (Hornstein) - Farm winery license issuance to sake producer authorized.
HF1963 (Kresha) - Wine transfer allowed between commonly owned liquor stores.
HF2132 (Berg) - On-sale liquor license holder outdoor consumption authorized.
HF2256 (Erickson) - On-sale intoxicating liquor licenses authorized for event centers located on a farm.
HF2619 (Bliss) - Commerce; variance request licensee regulatory requirements modified.
Attachments:
Commerce Minutes - 27 - 4.13.21.pdf (10/11/2021)
Commerce Minutes - 28 - 9.27.pdf (10/11/2021)
Commerce Minutes - FIRST SPECIAL SESSION - 1SS 6.15.21.pdf (10/11/2021)
CK057.pdf (10/11/2021)
CK063.pdf (10/11/2021)
CK064.pdf (10/11/2021)
CK066.pdf (10/11/2021)
CK072.pdf (10/11/2021)
CK073.pdf (10/11/2021)
CK082.pdf (10/11/2021)
CK085.pdf (10/11/2021)
CK087.pdf (10/11/2021)
SF2096-0.pdf (10/11/2021)
SF2525-0.pdf (10/11/2021)
3.2 Beer Picture.jpg (10/26/2021)
3.2 Education_Flyer(1).pdf (10/26/2021)
MN DTC testimony 10-27-21.pdf (10/26/2021)
MN Retailers Written Testimony.pdf (10/26/2021)
Liquor Law Changes 2021 Update.pdf (10/26/2021)
Redhead Creamery_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
Take 16_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
Utepils_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
Wooden Ship_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
10K_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
Bauhaus_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
HeadFlyer_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
Jack Pine_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
2256 Erickson.ck.pdf (10/26/2021)
2619 Bliss.ck.pdf (10/26/2021)
Ally Restaurants_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
Angry Inch_HF1192_HearingTestimony_Oct27.pdf (10/26/2021)
Testimony on HF27 by Total Wine & More's Edward Cooper - Sunday hours of operation - 102621.pdf (10/26/2021)
1192 Olson.ck.pdf (10/26/2021)
1597 Daudt.ck.pdf (10/26/2021)
1963 Kresha.ck.pdf (10/26/2021)
2132 Berg.ck.pdf (10/26/2021)
Liquor Hearing Breakdown - Sheet1 (1).pdf (10/27/2021)
Agenda 10_27_21 (2).pdf (10/27/2021)
xxxx Kotyza-Witthuhn.ck.pdf (10/27/2021)
xxxx Davnie.ck.pdf (10/27/2021)
CK063A1.pdf (10/27/2021)
CK064A1.pdf (10/27/2021)
xxxx Jordan.ck.pdf (10/27/2021)
xxxx Wolgamott.ck.pdf (10/27/2021)

Commerce Finance and Policy

9/27/2021
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**INFORMATIONAL HEARING ONLY** No formal action will be taken at this hearing.

HF 1492 (Elkins) - Consumers given various rights regarding personal data, obligations placed on certain businesses regarding consumer data, and enforcement by attorney general provided.


This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp

*NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. PLEASE DO NOT contact Jenny regarding agenda items, testimony, or the substance of the hearing.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Commerce committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92003

To submit written testimony to be included in the official record, please email the Committee Administrator no later than 4:30 pm the day before the hearing, at adeline.miller@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF1492 (Elkins) - Consumers given various rights regarding personal data, data transparency obligations placed on businesses, and enforcement by attorney general provided.
Attachments:
HF1492-0 Completed FN (002) (1).pdf (9/23/2021)
APCIAMNHF14922021(final).pdf (9/23/2021)
1492 Elkins.nh.pdf (9/23/2021)
CDP HF 1492 IFM MIFSC Letter 092421.pdf (9/25/2021)
Final Ad Trade Comments on MN HF 1492.pdf (9/25/2021)
Internet Association Written testimony on HF 1492.pdf (9/25/2021)
MN HF 1492 9.27 Hearing. TechNet.pdf (9/25/2021)
SPSC Written Testimony.pdf (9/25/2021)
Agenda 9_27_21.pdf (9/25/2021)
MN Consumer Data Privacy Act - Commerce 9-27-21.pdf (9/27/2021)

Commerce Finance and Policy

6/15/2021
Audio Available: Download Mp3
HF **** (Stephenson) - Commerce & Energy Omnibus Bill (SF 972)
**This will be an informational hearing only - no formal action will be taken on the bill.
**Review and discussion will be limited to the provisions within the Commerce committee’s jurisdiction.

VIEWING: This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp
*NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

TESTIMONY: To sign up to testify, please email the Committee Administrator at adeline.miller@house.mn as soon as possible, no later than 4:00pm Monday afternoon. There will be a 2 minute limit per testifier. To submit written testimony to be included in the official record, please email the Committee Administrator no later than 24 hours after the hearing adjourns. To have materials included in the members’ digital folders and posted online before committee, they must be submitted to the Committee Administrator by 4:00pm Monday afternoon.

DOCUMENTS & AMENDMENTS: Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Commerce committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92003

ACCESSIBILITY: If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact Jenny regarding agenda items, testimony, or the substance of the hearing.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm


Attachments:
6.14 Bill.pdf (6/14/2021)
MN Cable letter House Private Easements.pdf (6/14/2021)
2021 1SS HF 6 SS 6.14 3.39pm.pdf (6/14/2021)
HF6 Reinsurance Discontinuation Letter.pdf (6/14/2021)

Commerce Finance and Policy

4/13/2021
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I. HF 2366 (Stephenson) - Electronic game definitions clarified.


TESTIMONY: To request to testify, please email the Committee Administrator as soon as possible (no less than 24 hours ahead of time strongly preferred, but not required) at adeline.miller@house.mn. To submit written testimony to be included in the official record, please email the Committee Administrator no later than 24 hours after the hearing adjourns. To have materials included in the members’ digital folders and posted online before committee, they must be submitted to the Committee Administrator by 2:00 pm the day of the hearing.

VIEWING: This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp
*NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

DOCUMENTS & AMENDMENTS: Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Commerce committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92003

ACCESSIBILITY: If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact Jenny regarding agenda items, testimony, or the substance of the hearing.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm
Bills Added:
HF2366 (Stephenson) - Electronic game definitions clarified.
Attachments:
A1 - Stephenson.pdf (4/12/2021)
Commerce Minutes - 26 - 4.12.21.pdf (4/12/2021)
ACM Supporting Doc.pdf (4/13/2021)
Written Testimony - Merrick, Inc..pdf (4/13/2021)
Written Testimony - Electronic Game Solutions, Inc.pdf (4/15/2021)

Commerce Finance and Policy

4/7/2021
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HF 1031 (Stephenson) - The DE 9 Amendment to HF 1031 will be the Commerce Omnibus Finance Bill - Governor's budget for Department of Commerce and Public Utilities Commission activities established, commerce and energy policy governing provisions modified, and money appropriated.

Note: HF 1031 serves as the vehicle bill for the Commerce Omnibus Finance Bill, the text of which is encompassed in the DE 9 amendment.

SCHEDULE: A walk-through of the bill and public testimony will be taken on Tuesday, April 6th from 3-4:30 PM. Mark-up and committee vote on the bill will be on Wednesday, April 7th from 3-4:30 PM.

TESTIMONY: Testimony will only be taken on Tuesday, April 6th. To submit written testimony to be included in the official record, please email the Committee Administrator at adeline.miller@house.mn, no later than 4:30 PM on Wednesday, April 7th.

VIEWING: This remote hearing may be viewed via the House webcast schedule page: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/htv/schedule.asp
*NOTE: HTV 1 and HTV 2 will provide live closed captioning. Video archives of meetings streamed on HTV 3, 4, and 5 will have closed captions added. Other reasonable accessibility accommodations may be made with advance notice.

DOCUMENTS & AMENDMENTS: Any meeting documents will be posted on the House Commerce committee website at https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/Committees/Home/92003

ACCESSIBILITY: If you have questions about the accessibility of remote hearings or require an accommodation, please contact Jenny Nash at: jenny.nash@house.mn or by leaving a message at 651-296-4122. Please do not contact Jenny regarding agenda items, testimony, or the substance of the hearing.

This remote hearing is taking place pursuant to Rule 10.01, which you may view here: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/permrule/1001.htm

Bills Added:
HF1031 (Stephenson) - Omnibus commerce bill.
Attachments:
21.04.05 Com SS Base Gov House 10.28AM.pdf (4/5/2021)
HF 1031 - DE9.pdf (4/5/2021)
HF 1031 DE9 Summary - HRD.pdf (4/5/2021)
A2 - O'Driscoll.pdf (4/6/2021)
Commerce Minutes - 25 - 4.6.21.pdf (4/6/2021)
A8 - Stephenson.pdf (4/7/2021)
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